Join Dane Stauffer, David Lohman, Kris Stauffer, and Matt Nielson for a swinging, rocking, reflective night to salute the endless American fascination with the open road. Songs and stories from Johnny Cash to Nat King Cole, Joni Mitchell to Roger Miller, John Steinbeck to Jack Kerouac. Free for all.
Aimee K. Bryant brings an expandable, improvisational chorus of Black women and non-binary artists, based in the Twin Cities but with ties around the world. Using a cappella singing and vocal improvisation, Give Get Sistet sing with great generosity and daring. The music they make is unlike any other ensemble you've heard. Free for all.
It is a tradition to invite Kevin Kling, his favorite chanteuse Simone Perrin, and fellow storyteller Dan Chouinard to Lyndale Gardens, with stories and music to lighten our hearts and […]
Twin Cities vocalist Prudence Johnson proudly joins pianist/singer/songwriter Yazmin and her powerhouse Latin-jazz trio Beat Zero to kick off the 2024 Lyndale Garden Series with a mix of poignant songwriting and infectious Latin American rhythms.
This summer, Illusion Theater once again presents LIVE performances outside at the Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens! Tuesday and Wednesday evenings starting July 19 and running through August 30. All performances are free. Something different every time! Tonight, the return of our favorite Afro-Caribbean band Malamanya! Music for your dancing soul.
This summer, Illusion Theater once again presents LIVE performances outside at the Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens! Tuesday and Wednesday evenings starting July 19 and running through August 30. All performances are free. A signature blend of eclectic songs and humor with Twin Cities favorites Dane Stauffer and Dan Chouinard and very special musical guests. Dane is known for his […]
This summer, Illusion Theater once again presents LIVE performances outside at the Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens! Tuesday and Wednesday evenings starting July 19 and running through August 30. All performances are free. Something different every time! Allison and Leslie Vincent recount the rollercoaster of their engagement and planning a wedding in the time of COVID […]
This summer, Illusion Theater once again presents LIVE performances outside at the Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens! Tuesday and Wednesday evenings starting July 19 and running through August 30. All performances are free. Something different every time! History-on-a-Shtick: A show usually only seen at the State Fair, this delightful, family-friendly musical has satirical and whimsical songs, […]
This summer, Illusion Theater once again presents LIVE performances outside at the Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens! Tuesday and Wednesday evenings starting July 19 and running through August 30. All performances are free. Something different every time! On August 16: Direct from Fresh Ink 2023, developed by Roberta Carlson and Michael Robins, and featuring Julia Isabel […]
Come wander the world with stories and songs from these musical friends and travelers. Dan Chouinard is a pianist, accordionist, writer of shows for public radio, concert halls, clubs, and the theater. Bradley Greenwald has performed opera, theater, music-theater, concert, and recital repertoire with several Twin Cities’ arts organizations. Prudence Johnson is a beloved Twin Cities […]
